[amsat-bb] Re: Bird

[Ari Kosonen]

2011/4/6 Kevin Deane summit496 at live.com

> A-well-a everybody's heard about the bird
> B-b-b-bird, bird, bird, b-bird's the word
>
> I do not know the year of that song but I am sure some of you do.

Yes, wikipedia does: 1963
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Surfin_Bird

Later, in '80's this was popularized by the soundtrack of
Kubrick's Full Metal Jacket, from where i remember it
but never thought how suitable this would be as a theme
song for sat ops.

73 de Ari OH3KAV
Tampere, Finland (grid: KP11)